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Combining Reflectance Confocal Microscopy with Optical Coherence Tomography for Noninvasive Diagnosis of Skin Cancers via Image Acquisition
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Sensitivity and specificity of SkinVision are likely to have been overestimated
J J Deeks1,2, J Dinnes1,2, H C Williams3
1Test Evaluation Research Group, Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
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